No great barbecue gathering is complete without the perfect soundtrack. At SMOKE: A Celebration of Fire & Flavor, live music sets the tone all weekend long, from intimate performances to high-energy headlining acts. Explore the 2026 lineup and discover when each artist takes the stage.

Country icon Clay Walker has defined the genre for decades with a string of chart-topping hits and a signature sound that continues to resonate with fans. With multiple No. 1 singles and an enduring stage presence, he delivers a performance that’s both timeless and electrifying.

Channing Wilson brings a gritty, rising voice to country music, known for his raw, story-driven sound and soulful edge. A songwriter behind Luke Combs’ No. 1 hit “She Got the Best of Me,” he’s gained national attention with appearances on NBC’s The Road and Taylor Sheridan’s Marshals.

Jade Marie Patek blends soulful Southern rock with raw, authentic vibes, drawing inspiration from legendary acts like Janis Joplin and the Allman Brothers Band. Her breakout moment came with the release of her debut EP Fly Bird in 2018, which earned her Texas Regional Radio’s New Female Vocalist of the Year.
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